Air Quality in Indoor Public Spaces, Workplace Settings and Transport Microenvironments

  • Opportunity status: Open
  • Type: Programme
  • Opening date: 21 July 2026 at 1:00 pm
  • Closing date: 8 December 2026 at 1:00 pm

NIHR’s Public Health Research (PHR) Programme is looking to fund research into the health and health inequality impacts of interventions that affect air quality in indoor public spaces, indoor workplace settings and transport microenvironments.

This is a 2-stage funding opportunity. To apply for the first stage you should submit an outline application. If invited to the second stage, you will then need to complete a full application.

Eligibility

Please see our programme page for further detail on what we will fund. 

Methodological sub-studies: Studies Within A Trial/Review/Project

This funding opportunity is eligible for a methodological sub-study, which can help significantly improve methodology of future research as well as the host study. Sub-studies can also support the decarbonisation of research.

Find out more about methodological sub-studies, how to include them in your application, and the requirements of different research programmes.

Find out more and apply.

Closing date: 8 December 2026